Job Description Job Description MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 years experience
Key responsibilities of a mechanical estimator:
Reviewing project documents:
Carefully analyzing blueprints, specifications, and project proposals to fully understand the scope of mechanical work required.
Quantity takeoff:
Accurately measuring and calculating the quantities of materials needed for the project, including ductwork, piping, equipment, and accessories.
Cost analysis:
Researching and sourcing pricing for materials, labor rates, equipment rentals, and permits from vendors and subcontractors.
Labor estimating:
Determining the estimated labor hours needed to complete the project based on the complexity of the work and crew size.
Cost breakdown:
Preparing detailed cost breakdowns, including material costs, labor costs, overhead expenses, and contingency allowances.
Site visits:
Conducting site surveys to assess existing conditions, access points, and potential chal...